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Huge Powerball jackpot up for grabs Saturday night
Updated: Wednesday, December 20, 2023 09:08 PM
The jackpot in the multi-state Powerball lottery drawing climbed to $620,000,000 for the Saturday drawing. The lump-sum cash payout will be an estimated $$310.8 million up for grab. None of the tickets sold for Wednesday's $572,000,000 drawing hit 5 lotto numbers and the Powerball number. The winning numbers from Wednesday, December 20th, 2023 drawing were 27, 35, 41, 56, 60 with Power Ball 16.
Although the jackpot was not hit Wednesday evening, Powerball had some big winners. There were five 2nd prize winning tickets from Wednesday night's Powerball drawing, matching all five white ball numbers but not the Powerball number. The 3 ticket(s) in Colorado(1), Kentucky(1) and Virginia(1) matched all 5 lotto numbers with the Power Play for an incredible $2,000,000 cash win! This is part of the Powerball lottery feature that guarantees a certain multiplier on all match 5 white ball winners that also have the Power Play option pushing the prize to 2 million dollar cash. Two other lucky ticket(s) purchased in Kentucky(1) and Rhode Island(1), each won $1 million cash by matching all 5 white ball numbers!
Other prizes won Wednesday night included 17 tickets that matched 4 white numbers together with Powerball and won $10,000. There were 8 tickets matched 4+1 with Power Play option, multiplying the prizes by 4 for a total win of $40,000 each!
With nine different ways to win, there were 880,954 tickets nationwide won $0 prizes in the Wednesday, December 20th, 2023 drawing.
Powerball game can be played in 42 states, D.C. and the US Virgin Islands. Powerball drawings are held 2 times a week every Wednesday and Saturday night at 7:59 p.m. Pacific Time. Powerball game uses a 5/69 (white balls) + 1/26 (Powerballs) matrix from which winning numbers are chosen. The overall odds of winning any prizes is about 1 to 32. The odds of matching all six Powerball numbers are 1 to 292,201,338. The minimum Powerball jackpot is $40 million. The annuity option is paid in 30 yearly increment installments in 29 years. Winners can choose one lump-sum cash payout instead.
| Wed Dec 20, 2023 Powerball Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Powerball | $572,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 2
Kentucky-1
Rhode Island-1
| | 4 of 5 + Powerball | $50,000 | 17 | | 4 of 5 | $100 | 456 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball | $100 | 1,087 | | 3 of 5 | $7 | 29,139 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball | $7 | 23,107 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball | $4 | 184,947 | | Powerball Only | $4 | 453,779 |
| Wed Dec 20, 2023 Powerball Payout of US(with PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 with Power Play | $2,000,000 | 3
Colorado-1
Kentucky-1
Virginia-1
| | 4 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $100,000 | 8 | | 4 of 5 with Power Play | $200 | 126 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $200 | 289 | | 3 of 5 with Power Play | $14 | 7,792 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $14 | 6,295 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $8 | 49,661 | | Powerball Only with Power Play | $8 | 124,246 |
| Wed Dec 20, 2023 Powerball Payout of California(w/o PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Powerball | $572,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,359,274 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Powerball | $15,860 | 4 | | 4 of 5 | $537 | 59 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball | $160 | 205 | | 3 of 5 | $8 | 4,736 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball | $9 | 3,696 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball | $5 | 30,326 | | Powerball Only | $4 | 74,245 |
| Wed Dec 20, 2023 Powerball Payout of California(with PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
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